1. (a) All TNRCC, state and local requirements for open burning shall apply at all times, including local permitting requirements for burning during a county burn ban.
2. (b) No burning shall be allowed if a current Governor's and/or Presidential Declaration of Emergency or Disaster for fire is in effect in the county where the exemption is sought.
3. (c) The county commissioners court, county judge or designee must be notified in writing of the location where the prescribed burn is to take place prior to the burn. The commissioners court and county judge must be provided with the name, address, and emergency contact telephone numbers for the certified prescribed burn manager.
4. (d) The county sheriff's office, TNRCC and TFS regional fire coordinator must be notified prior to the burn and when the burn is complete.
5. (e) All necessary fire suppression entities serving the area where the burn is located must be notified prior to the burn and when the burn is complete.
6. (f) The board will adopt a burn/do not burn checklist that must be adhered to during a county burn ban.

Source Note:The provisions of this §226.6 adopted to be effective December 20, 2001, 26 TexReg 10278.